Total War: Pharaoh review (PC)

As the latest game in a long-running series, Total War: Pharaoh transports players to the vibrant and turbulent world of ancient Egypt, a part of history that’s full of wonder and grand achievements. The game offers a visually stunning and historically rich environment that brings this to life, and with that Creative Assembly has managed to infuse a fresh angle into the traditional Total War experience, even for seasoned players with over two decades of franchise history. The game excels in immersing players in the intricacies of ancient Egypt, from the bustling cities along the Nile to the harsh desert landscapes, all of which has been beautifully rendered. Continue reading “Total War: Pharaoh review (PC)”

Detective Pikachu Returns review (Switch)

Detective Pikachu Returns brings back the dynamic duo of Tim Goodman and his coffee-loving partner, Pikachu, in a new mystery-filled adventure that introduced Detective Pikachu to Switch players. Set against the backdrop of Ryme City, players are once again immersed in a world where Pokémon are not just tools, but integral characters in an engaging narrative. This sequel builds on the strengths of its 3DS predecessor, offering an intriguing storyline and endearing characters. Continue reading “Detective Pikachu Returns review (Switch)”

Dixit: Disney review

Dixit: Disney, and brand new and enchanting collaboration between board game publisher Libellud/Asmodee and entertainment giant Disney, takes the beloved storytelling game that is Dixit to a whole new level. Allowing players to Immerse themselves in the wondrous world of Disney and Pixar, you embark on a journey of imagination, interpretation, and guesswork. With 84 extremely well illustrated cards inspired by iconic Disney films, this new standalone edition of Dixit promises hours of family-friendly entertainment. Continue reading “Dixit: Disney review”

Fate/Samurai Remnant review (PS5)

In the ever-expanding universe of Fate, where historical legends clash for their deepest desires, Fate/Samurai Remnant is the latest release – a fusion of RPG and musou gameplay styles, showcasing Omega Force’s mastery of the latter in a new way. Set in the Edo period of Japan, players step into the shoes of Miyamoto Iori, a ronin whose fate takes a drastic turn in a mysterious ritual known as the Waxing Moon. As Iori and his mysterious servant Saber, you’ll embark on a dangerous journey, where the pair must navigate a web of intricate alliances and fierce adversaries. We checked the game out on a PlayStation 5. Continue reading “Fate/Samurai Remnant review (PS5)”

Mechs V Kaijus review (PS5)

Mechs V Kaijus, developed by Doble Punch Games and published by JanduSoft, has stomped onto consoles after its initial PC release in 2018. This tower-defense game places you in command of a formidable squadron of mechs, defending against relentless waves of colossal Kaijus. How does this high-octane showdown fare on the PlayStation 5? Let’s delve into the battle. Continue reading “Mechs V Kaijus review (PS5)”